Title: Draft regulations on Afforestation Genus Exchanges Government Notice: GN 1027 in Government Gazette 39324 of 23 October 2015 Date of commencement: Not yet specified Potentially affected controls: Water use license application (Section 21(e)) The use of land for afforestation which has been established for commercial purposes has been
Title: Draft National Social Infrastructure Guideline Government Notice: GN 1008 in Government Gazette 39324 of 23 October 2015 Date of commencement: Not yet specified Potentially affected controls: Need to be taken into account in the application and decision-making process for environmental authorizations in respect of SI projects as
Title: Environmental Impact Assessment Guideline for Renewable Energy Projects Government Notice: GN 989 in Government Gazette 39297 of 16 October 2015 Date of commencement: 16 October 2015 Potentially affected controls: Any report, plan or document submitted as part of an application must take into account any applicable guidelines
Title: Declaration of the exploration and/or production of onshore naturally occurring hydrocarbons that require stimulation, including but not limited to hydraulic fracturing and/or underground gasification, to extract, and any activity incidental thereto that may impact detrimentally on the water resource as a controlled activity in
Title: National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, 2015 Government Notice: GN 986 in Government Gazette 39287 of 13 October 2015 Date of commencement: Not yet specified Potentially affected controls: Amend and clarify certain provisions and definitions under National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 and the following Specific
Title: National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, 2015 Government Notice: GN 1172 in Government Gazette 39440 of 13 October 2015 Date of commencement: 13 October 2015 Potentially affected controls: Amend and clarify certain provisions and definitions under National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 and the Specific Environmental
Title: Biodiversity Economy Strategy for the Department of Environmental Affairs Government Notice: GN 965 in Government Gazette 39268 of 9 October 2015 Date of commencement: Not yet specified Potentially affected controls: Applications for environmental authorisation in terms of NEMA The biodiversity economy of South Africa encompasses the businesses and
Title: Draft regulations for the procedure and criteria to be followed in the determination of an administrative fine in terms of section 22A Government Notice: GN 943 in Government Gazette 39236 of 25 September 2015 Date of commencement: Not yet specified Potentially affected controls: Budgets for rectification application
Title: Declaration of a small scale char and charcoal plants as controlled emitters and establishment of emission standards Government Notice: GN 602 in Government Gazette 39220 of 18 September 2015 Date of commencement: 18 September 2015 Potentially affected controls: Registration with local municipality, district municipality or provincial department; Regulation
Title: Department of Human Settlements: Environmental Implementation Plan: 2015-2020 Government Notice: GN 880 in Government Gazette 39164 of 3 September 2015 Date of commencement: 3 September 2015 Potentially affected controls: Management of change processes, application for land use development and spatial planning Section 11 of the National Environmental Management